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Researchers of the School to present at EEA Annual Congress

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Researchers of the School of Economics present their research at the 30th Annual Congress of the European Economic Association which will be held at the University of Mannheim from Monday August 24 to Thursday August 27. This prestigious annual congress is the main event among the Association's activities and the School’s staff participates in it regularly.

The Nottingham researchers present research in experimental economics, international trade, microeconomics, macroeconomics and labour economics.

Wanyu Chung considers in theory and data how exporters' dependence on imported inputs affects their choice of invoicing currency. More information and the paper can be found online here.

Matthias Dahm’s joint work with Helmut Bester analyses optimal contracts between a consumer and an expert in a credence good model when the expert's diagnostic effort is subject to moral hazard and payments depend on the consumer's subjective evaluation of the good. More information and the paper can be found online here.

Simon Gächter, Chris Starmer and Fabio Tufano look at an extensive bank of experiments in order to examine the predictive power of a simple and portable tool, developed in social psychology, for the purpose of measuring social relationships -- the so-called oneness scale.

Margarita Rubio analyzes how housing tenure (rented vs. owner-occupied) affects both the transmission and the optimal conduct of monetary policy. More information and the paper can be found online here.

Konstantinos Tatsiramos and his co-authors Paul Bingley (SFI, Copenhagen) and Lorenzo Cappellari (Catholic University of Milan) develop a unified framework in order to disentangle the contribution of the family, the school and the neighborhood in labor earnings over the life-cycle.

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Posted on Wednesday 10th June 2015

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